Time Team S17E7 — Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire
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Time Team•Season 17•Episode 7

Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire

8.0/10 · 19 votesOct 3, 201050 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 17•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Team visit Norman Cross in Cambridgeshire, a site that is over 200 years old and housed the world's first ever purpose-built prisoner of war camp. It has never before been excavated and the team are keen to unearth the final resting place of almost

Directed byMichael Douglas
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Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Phil Harding

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Helen Geake

Helen Geake

Self - Anglo-Saxon Specialist

Victor Ambrus

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Self - Field Archeologist

Crew1

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Director

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Episode Summary

"Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire" is episode 7 of Time Team season 17. It scored 8.0/10 from 19 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Michael Douglas, it aired on October 3, 2010.

Next: E8 · Something for the Weekend - Tregruk Castle, Llangybi, MonmouthshireBest of Season 17